Ignace is the place for a nuclear waste storage site
After a 14-year site selection process, the area between Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation was selected by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) as the site for a deep nuclear waste repository, in a Nov. 28 announcement.
Ignace site chosen for nuclear waste
The Township of Ignace is celebrating the news that the Nuclear Waste Management Organization has officially chosen them and the Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation as host communities for Canada’s first
Ignace chosen to host nuclear waste repository
NWMO president Laurie Swami hailed the site selection as 'a historic moment' and said the DGR 'will solve an environmental issue and supports Canada’s climate change goals'
Northwestern Ontario communities chosen for Canada's nuclear waste storage site
Northwestern Ontario has been chosen for Canada's first deep geological repository, a multibillion-dollar project that aims to eventually store the country's nuclear waste. In an announcement Thursday morning,
Northern Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository
A region in northern Ontario was chosen Thursday as the site to hold Canada's nuclear waste in a deep geological repository, a critical milestone in a $26-billion, decades-long project to bury millions of used fuel bundles underground.
Canada selects underground site to store used nuclear fuel in perpetuity
Canada has chosen a site in northern Ontario to be its first deep underground depository for used nuclear fuel following a 14-year selection process, the country's Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) said on Thursday.
Northwestern Ontario chosen for Canada's nuclear waste storage site
After decades of searching for a permanent place to store Canada's radioactive nuclear waste, a site has finally been chosen near the northwestern Ontario communities of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and Ignace.
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Canada plans nuclear graveyard 2,600 feet below Ontario to bury radioactive waste
Canada selects Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and Ignace to host its first deep geological repository for used nuclear fuel.
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